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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 20, 2022

Carsharer Getaround Expands Service in New York

The Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Program Act (Senate Bill S6715) now allows Getaround to provide platform insurance to cover trips within New York at no extra cost to the user.

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ArticlesMay 20, 2022

ICRS: From P2P Host to Rental Car Operator

A Turo host shares his experiences at the 2022 International Car Rental Show as a first timer as he charts his path to opening his own car rental company.

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ArticlesMarch 7, 2022

Peer-to-Peer Car Rentals Under Fire

As carsharing continues to rise in popularity and demand, some states seek to ban peer-to-peer rental apps.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2021

Hawai'i Residents Voice Concerns Over P2P Carsharing

At a recent Wai'alae-Kahala neighborhood board meeting, locals brought up the concern that p2p carsharing vehicles are turning the streets in rental car parking lots. 

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2021

Turo Returns to New York

After an eight-year absence, New York is allowing fleet owners with their own insurance and are registered with the state to supply the platform through Turo’s commercial host program.

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Articlesby Chris BrownMay 19, 2021

16 Questions for Getaround

Pat Notti, VP of Getaround’s Marketplace and Operations, answers questions on the Power Host Program, including how hosts are managing parking, insurance, vehicle supply, and the depreciation curve, as well as the attributes that make a successful power host.

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ArticlesApril 7, 2021

Planning on Renting Your Vehicles on a P2P Platform for Gig Drivers? Be Aware of the Risks

As rising damage claims are now a significant barrier to profits for self-insured P2P platforms, those platforms are looking to minimize their losses in any way possible. The vehicle owners are the ones who suffer.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2021

Getaround Launches Power Host Program for Fleet Owners

The new program from Getaround, which has launched in 26 new cities in the last three months, is designed to support vehicle owners with trip insurance, dedicated account managers, and demand analytics.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 4, 2021

Turo Plans to Go Public

CEO Andre Haddad is undecided on whether to raise capital through a traditional IPO or a special-purpose acquisition (SPAC).

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2020

Tasmania OK's Peer-to-Peer Company to Solve Rental Car Shortage

This app will provide opportunity for Tasmanians to make their vehicles available to visitors, subject to meeting vehicle requirements and checks.

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